'American infrastructure is in a pitiable state. Recent months have seen high-profile train derailments, chemical spills, and other signs of disrepair. It’s a safe assumption that Beijing has taken notice as well.' -Sean Durns
in blowing up a U.S. munitions depot on Black Tom Island in New York Harbor, murdering four people and destroying more than $500 million worth of military goods.
The Cold War similarly saw Soviet agents operating extensively inside the U.S. Documents smuggled by Vasili Mitrokhin, a KGB archivist who defected to the West with his files in 1996, revealed that the Soviet spy agency had planned acts of sabotage and disruption on American soil if the two superpowers went to war. Military bases, missile sites, radar installations, and oil pipelines were among the prospective targets.
There is little reason to think that China would be any different. Chinese industrial espionage and influence operations have attracted welcome, if belated, attention from the U.S. and its allies. But the risk of sabotage has largely flown under the radar. As recently as February 2023, BeijingAmerican infrastructure is in a pitiable state. Recent
have seen high-profile train derailments, chemical spills, and other signs of disrepair. It’s a safe assumption that Beijing has taken notice as well.calling to safeguard the U.S. from the CCP. The report contains 20 pages of recommendations and warns that"the growing threats from the People’s Republic of China cause new risks to the American people, the Homeland, American security and prosperity, and the American way of life.
This must be a priority. As China select committee Chairman Mike Gallagher told me, if China invades Taiwan, the U.S. should assume that the homeland will be attacked and that part of the House select committee on China’s role “is to ensure the Department of Defense and the private sector are moving with a sense of urgency to harden this critical infrastructure before it’s too late.
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